Did you know that Alzheimer’s disease affects more women than men? Worldwide, women with the disease outnumber men two to one. Almost two-thirds of the 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s are women. More than two-thirds of...
Alzheimer’s disease currently affects over 5 million Americans. It is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. today. In 2020, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia will cost the nation an estimated $305 billion....
As of 2019, an estimated 5.8 million Americans have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, and of that total number, 5.6 million are in the 65 and over age bracket, according to data compiled by the Alzheimer’s...
By Nadeem Mirza, MD, Bronson Lakeview Hospital – Today in the U.S., more than five million people are living with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease (AD). As we live longer, rates of AD have grown dramatically and the disease...